Juuru (Raplamaa, Estonia)

Juuru vald

Last modified: 2006-02-18 by dov gutterman
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(7:11)
image by Phil Nelson, 22 March 2000

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

See also:

• Estonia
• Raplamaa County

Overview

Adopted: 4 May 1998. Ratio: 7:11. Juuru is a rural municipality (vald) in Raplamaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 26 July 1999

The bird is kind of stork who lives in the swamps and bogs and it refers to big bogs where it can be find. Stork is also the symbol of soberness and vigilance. Piles refer to one of the biggest upraise of peasantry. Red is the symbol of bravery and boldness. Silver is the symbol of purity and hope.
Source: <www.rk.ee>.
Erki Kurikoff, 15 April 2001

Coat of Arms

image from <www.rk.ee>, located by Dov Gutterman